Jawaharnagar is a city of, and a municipal corporation located in, Medchal-Malkajgiri district in the Indian stateofTelangana. It was upgraded to Municipal corporation in 2019.[2] Previously, it was a part of Shamirpet mandal but now falls under the newly formed Kapra mandal.
Jawaharnagar
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| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Medchal-Malkajgiri district |
| Metro | Hyderabad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Jawahar Nagar Municipal Corporation |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.18 km2 (9.34 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 48,216 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Telugu Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN |
500087
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| Vehicle registration | TS 08 |
| Website | jawaharnagarcorporation |
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has its dumpsite located in this village over an area of approximately 350 acres and about 3500 metric tons of waste generated in the city of Hyderabad are disposed over here on a daily basis. New facilities for resource recovery from waste such as compost, recyclables, RDF (Refuse Derived Fuel)are being created under PPP (Public Private Partnership) through reclamation and remediation of dumpsite area.
It covers an area of 15,000 acres and is home to premier educational institutions like BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, Bio-Tech Park, Meditech Valley are all located here.[3] XLRI is setting up its campus here on a 75-acre plot.[4] Jawahar nagar starts from ″Ambedkar Nagar″ ends at "Balaji Nagar".